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How DU gymnastics, “the little engine that could,” established itself as a perennial national contender
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (1700+ words) Marci Jenkins still remembers sitting on a stack of gymnastics equipment in the back of a pickup, shlepping equipment cross-campus from the University of Denver program's former practice facility to the old Gates Field House. At that time in the…...
Parker gym owner gets at least 76 years of prison time in child sex assault
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) The wife of Aaron Thomas Carrado of Salida notified police after finding notes and social media messages he had sent two teenagers. The gym trainer fled to Montana during the investigation and was later arrested there. Douglas County Judge Victoria…...
Lindsey Vonn says she has ‘nothing to prove’ as she prepares to return to the Olympics
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (552+ words) NEW YORK " Lindsey Vonn feels like she has "nothing to prove" in her bid to return to the Olympics at the age of 41, more than two decades since her first. The American ski great with medals in multiple disciplines said…...
Shiffrin narrowing her focus to fewer events for Milan-Cortina Olympics after challenges in Beijing
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (538+ words) By PAT GRAHAM and ANDREW DAMPF Mikaela Shiffrin has already ruled out competing in the downhill at the Milan-Cortina Olympics. Another event may be on the way out, too. The two-time Olympic champion remains on the fence about competing in…...
Anna Hall re-emerges as world champion heptathlete after enduring injuries, wrestling with self-doubt
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1341+ words) Chuck Dugue knew what Anna Hall could do before she did. At the Great Southwest Classic in 2018, Hall's club coach was with her in Albuquerque as the 17-year-old Valor Christian senior-to-be shattered the high school national record in the heptathlon. After…...
Platte Valley’s Leeandra Natotschi — life forever changed by sledding crash — displays resilience at CHSAA state track meet
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (892+ words) Platte Valley High School junior Leeandra Natotschi competes during the Paralympic shot put competition at the State Track and Field Championships at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood, Colorado, on Friday, May 16, 2025. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post) LAKEWOOD " When a…...